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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

364 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 19

War Service Committee

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 6

A meeting of the War Service Committee was held on Friday afternoon. Mr. H. W. Lane presided, and the following members were present; Mrs…

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Farm Notes. War on Weeds

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 7

There is only one kind of plant that the farmer should have any use for—it is the kind that has a definite use on the farm, and from the cultivation or…

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Anzac Day

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 2

Anzac Day in Bundarra was ushered in appropriately with unusal warmth, enthusiasm and reverence, and there…

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The Anzac Ball

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 2

“Everything in Order” is the report issued from Bundarra Digger Club headquarters anent the annual Anzac Ball, which is to take place in…

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Observing Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

There is room for a world of different opinions on the method of observing Anzac Day, though nobody will doubt for an instant the absolute…

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Anzac Day Question of Observance

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 3

A resolution was moved at Tuesday's meeting of the Municipal Council by Ald. D. Swan to tie effect that the Government should be asked to have…

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Tracing the War Dead. 400,00 Men in Unknown [?]Es

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 3

By March 31, 1921, the graves of [?] Bittid and c[?]ea so[?]lers had been[?] on v [?]ea soldlers says the annual report of the fronts…

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Agricultural. War on Weeds. Farmers Should Give Short Shrift to Plant Loafers

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 3

There is only one kind of plant that the farmer should have any use for—it is the kind that has a definite use on the farm, and from…

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The Defence Policy. Retrenched Soldiers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. Hughes announces that he proposes to make a statement shortly regarding his defence policy, when he will deal the qhusion of…

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CABLEGRAMS. London, Thursday. the Irish War. (Router's Cable)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 4

Fierce fighting look place to-day it Annarcarty, in Tipperary. A few irregulars are holding the barracks against many irregulars…

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At the Soldiers' Club

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 8

The Governor-General visited the Soldiers' Club, and was received by Limit. A. H. Fletcher, who presented the soldiers present and welcomed the…

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War Gratuities

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 4

There are still about 6281 claims representing a vast sum outstanding in respect of the war gratulty for soldiers who en en[?]hed in this State. Up to…

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The War on Bunny Destruction Groups Active Inspector at Newton Boyd What Landholders Are Doing

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 May 1922 · page 7

It is very gratifying to note month by month the marked activity of soma of the rabbit destruction groops with on the Glen Innes Pastures Protection…

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Returned Soldiers

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 4

The recurrence of Anzac Day usually gives rise to some bitter reflections as to the number of soldiers who are unemployed, and it is very sensibly…

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Unemployed Soldiers

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 4

At a meeting at the Sydney Town Hall it was stated that there were 7000 unemployed returned soldiers in the metropolis and Newcastle district, and…

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Aiding Our Soldiers. Grateful Australia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 4

Mr.Marr, M.H.R., says that no country in the world had done for her soldiers what Australia had done for hers. The total sum expended…

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The Anzac Ball. A Brilliant Success

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 2

“On with the dance, let joy be unconfined. No sleep till morn when youth and pleasure meet…

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An Excellent Record Red Range and the War Captured Gun Unveiled Last Night's Interesting Ceremony. Memories Cf Gallant Deeds

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 4

The captured German machines gun allotted to Red Range by the State Trophy Committee was unrefled by Lient. Colonel P. P. Abbott, C.M.G., V.D., in the presence of a large gathering of residents in the Red Range School of Arts Hall last night…

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Soldier Settlers

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 4

Lieut Col. Bruxner asked in the Assembly last week: In view of the very serious position in which many soldier settlers find themselves at the present…

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Soldiers Nursery Sold

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 4

Messrs McGregor and Bloxham yesterday submitted to auction, on behalf of the Government, the Glen Innes Returned Soldiers Nursery. No grids were…

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